Telefunken TF17 Stereo Set
The Telefunken TF17 Stereo Set is an exceptional microphone pairing that delivers professional-grade sound capture for stereo recording applications. Comprised of two TF17 large-diaphragm condenser microphones, this set is ideal for capturing wide, natural sound with impeccable clarity and detail. Whether you’re recording a full orchestra, creating rich room mics for a drum kit, or capturing acoustic instruments, the TF17 Stereo Set provides the precision and warmth required for the most demanding applications.
Each TF17 microphone in the set features a dual-diaphragm cardioid capsule, offering excellent off-axis rejection and wide frequency response from 20 Hz to 20 kHz. The microphones come equipped with a switchable polar pattern — allowing you to choose between cardioid, omnidirectional, and figure-8 modes — providing flexibility for any recording environment.
The TF17 Stereo Set is designed to capture sound with stunning accuracy and musicality. The microphones’ internal circuitry ensures low self-noise, and the high SPL handling capability makes them ideal for capturing both delicate sources and loud, dynamic instruments. The stereo set is perfect for capturing a balanced stereo image, and its versatility makes it a must-have for any studio setup.
Key Features:
- Matched pair of large-diaphragm condenser microphones for stereo recording
- Switchable polar patterns: Cardioid, Omnidirectional, and Figure-8
- Wide frequency response of 20 Hz – 20 kHz
- Low self-noise for high-fidelity recording
- High SPL handling — perfect for loud sources and dynamic instruments
- Internal shockmount system to reduce handling noise
- Precision-matched pair for stereo imaging accuracy
- Hand-assembled in the USA with premium components
Ideal Applications:
- Stereo recording of orchestras, ensembles, and acoustic instruments
- Room mics for drums, piano, and percussion
- Voiceover and podcasting (in stereo configurations)
- Live sound recording and broadcast setups
- Stereo mic techniques for capturing natural, balanced audio
Technical Specifications:
- Type: Large-diaphragm condenser microphone
- Polar Pattern: Cardioid, Omnidirectional, Figure-8 (switchable)
- Frequency Response: 20 Hz - 20 kHz
- Sensitivity: 15 mV/Pa
- Output Impedance: 150 ohms
- Maximum SPL: 138 dB
- Connector: 3-pin XLR
- Finish: Matte black body with gold capsule
- Dimensions: Length 160 mm x Diameter 54 mm
- Weight: 460 g per microphone
- Power Requirements: 48V phantom power
- Manufactured in: USA
The Telefunken TF17 Stereo Set is the perfect solution for professional-grade stereo recording. Whether you are capturing subtle acoustic instruments, live performances, or creating full-band recordings, this matched pair of microphones offers the ultimate in versatility, clarity, and sonic detail. Ideal for engineers and producers who demand the best in their setups.
